On Persephone's Island - (Vintage Departures) by Mary Taylor Simeti (Paperback)
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Highlights
- An American woman residing in Sicily for the past twenty years portrays the Sicilian landscape and customs--both rural and urban--from the perspectives of both a "foreigner" and a resident.
- About the Author: Mary Taylor Simeti is an American expert in Sicilian medieval and culinary history.
- 352 Pages
- History, Europe
- Series Name: Vintage Departures
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About the Book
Originally published: New York: Knopf, 1986.Book Synopsis
An American woman residing in Sicily for the past twenty years portrays the Sicilian landscape and customs--both rural and urban--from the perspectives of both a "foreigner" and a resident.About the Author
Mary Taylor Simeti is an American expert in Sicilian medieval and culinary history. Simeti's book, On Persephone's Island: A Sicilian Journal, chronicles a year on Sicily, the Mediterranean island that she called her permanent home after visiting for a year. Her other books include Pomp and Sustenance: Twenty-five Centuries of Sicilian Food, Sicilian Food: Recipes from Italy's Abundant Isle and more. She has also contributed numerous articles on Sicily to the New York Times' travel section.Manufacturer Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Language: English
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Europe
Format: Paperback
Series Title: Vintage Departures
Number of Pages: 352
Author: Mary Taylor Simeti
Street Date: September 26, 1995
TCIN: 1003268706
UPC: 9780679764144
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-9005
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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